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My Partner Is Deployed, But I Will *Never* Call Myself A Single Mom

Although some single moms receive child support, many are the sole providers for their family. According to the National Women's Law Center, 41 percent of single moms live below the poverty line. Exclusive financial responsibility...

Cosby retrial set to begin and #MeToo will likely make an impact, experts say

Fatima Goss Graves, president of the National Women’s Law Center, said she believes that the #MeToo movement may change the way jurors perceive attempts to discredit Constand. “I think #MeToo has allowed the range of...

Six months of #MeToo: Hopes are high for lasting impact

The Times Up Legal Defense Fund was launched in January by the National Women’s Law Center with the aim of providing attorneys for victimized women, notably those in low-wage jobs who couldn’t afford a lawyer...

Confronting the ‘Native Harvey Weinsteins’

Today, entrenched sexist attitudes have led to discrimination in many forms, including a gender wage gap. According to the National Women’s Law Center, fully employed Navajo women make about 81 percent of what Navajo men...

Walmart Can’t Shake Pregnant Workers’ Nationwide Bias Claims

Cyrus Mehri, Michael Lieder, and Brett Watson of Mehri & Skalet PLLC in Washington; Mary Anne Sedey and Donna L. Harper of Sedey Harper Westhoff in St. Louis; Elizabeth Gedmark of A Better Balance in...

Time’s Up to Host First New York Event at Tribeca Film Festival

The Time’s Up's program will feature conversations with activists, filmmakers, storytellers, lawyers and actresses Ashley Judd and Julianne Moore, early vocal supporters of the movement. Fatima Goss Graves, president and CEO of the National Women’s...